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IPEDS ID: 210508
OPE ID: 03353300
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Academy of Vocal Arts
1920 Spruce St, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103-6685
General information:  (215) 735-1685
Website:  www.avaopera.org/
Type:  4-year, Private not-for-profit
Awards offered:  Postbaccalaureate certificate
Campus setting:  City: Large
Campus housing:  No
Admissionswww.avaopera.org/
Apply Onlinewww.avaopera.org/
Financial Aidwww.avaopera.org/
Net Price Calculatoravaopera.org/admissions/financial-information/
Disability Serviceswww.avaopera.org/
Mission Statement
  The mission of The Academy of Vocal Arts is to be the world's premier institution for training young artists as international opera singers. Through rigorous instruction and coaching, and by presentations of resident artists from around the world in concerts, oratorios, public programs and fully staged professional opera productions, The Academy will train artists with the highest potential for career success while enriching lives in Philadelphia and beyond.
Special Learning Opportunities
Study abroad
Student Services
Academic/career counseling service
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Religious Affiliation
Not applicable
Federal Aid
Eligible students' federally guaranteed loans may be deferred while enrolled.
For-credit instruction programs offered
Continuing professional
Noncredit education offered
Institution does not offer noncredit education
Credit Accepted
Institution does not accept dual, credit for life, or AP credits
  • Faculty data not available.
Average graduate student tuition and fees for academic year2023-2024
Tuition$0
Fees$0
Alternative Tuition Plans and Promise Program
  • No alternative tuition plans are offered by this institution.
  • Does not participate in Promise program
  • Interpret data with caution. The Academy of Vocal Arts is a tuition-free institution. This eliminates the need for any tuition plans.
  • This institution did not offer programs at or below the baccalaureate level in 2021-2022, therefore financial aid information was not reported.
  • This institution did not offer programs at or below the baccalaureate level in 2021-2022, therefore net price information was not reported.
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  • Data not available.
  • This institution does not offer programs at or below the baccalaureate level, therefore admission information was not reported.
  • This institution did not offer programs at or below the baccalaureate level, therefore graduation rate information was not reported.
  • Non-degree-granting institutions were not required to report Outcome Measures information.
Completions (Number of awards conferred) 2022-2023
Completions are the number of awards conferred by program and award level.
sort byProgramPostgraduate
Certificate
  • Data shown are for first majors.
  • (-) Program is not offered at this award level.
Visual and Performing Arts
Music Performance, General5
Category total5
Grand total5
Services and Programs for Servicemembers and Veterans
  • Interpret data with caution. There are no discounts for veterans because no tuition is charged. Due to the highly specialized nature of our program of studies, executive approval is required to grant credit for prior military training.
Educational Benefits, 2021-2022
  • Institution did not award educational benefits in 2013-14.
  • No varsity sports data reported for this institution. Data on varsity athletics are submitted annually as required by the Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act (EADA), by all co-educational postsecondary institutions that have an intercollegiate athletics program. For the most recent data collection, EADA did not collect data on varsity athletics for programs that were cancelled due to the Coronavirus Pandemic.
Institutional Accreditation
AccreditorStatusNext Review Date
National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on AccreditationAccredited since ((!)11/01/1998)06/01/2026
  • (!) Estimated date
  • For more detailed information on accreditation for this institution, including all actions and justification for actions, visit OPE's Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs: ope.ed.gov/dapip/#/institution-profile/138664.
On-Campus
Criminal Offenses201920202021
a. Murder/Non-negligent manslaughter00
b. Negligent manslaughter00
c. Rape00
d. Fondling00
e. Incest00
f. Statutory Rape00
g. Robbery00
h. Aggravated assault00
i. Burglary00
j. Motor vehicle theft00
k. Arson00
VAWA Offenses201920202021
a. Domestic violence00
b. Dating violence00
c. Stalking00
Arrests201920202021
a. Weapons: carrying, possessing, etc.00
b. Drug abuse violations00
c. Liquor law violations00
Disciplinary Actions201920202021
a. Weapons: carrying, possessing, etc.00
b. Drug abuse violations00
c. Liquor law violations00
  • The crime data reported by the institutions have not been subjected to independent verification by the U.S. Department of Education. Therefore, the Department cannot vouch for the accuracy of the data reported here.
  • The crime statistics displayed only includes On-Campus data associated with the main campus as listed on College Navigator. For statistics associated with each campus location, off campus data, and for additional information covering Hate Crimes, and Fire statistics see https://ope.ed.gov/campussafety.
  • The On-Campus data do not include incidents that: (a) took place on public property, including thoroughfares, streets, sidewalks, and parking facilities, that is within the campus, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from the campus; (b) took place on any building or property owned or controlled by a student organization that is officially recognized by the institution; or (c) took place on any building or property owned or controlled by an institution that is used in direct support of, or in relation to, the institution's educational purposes, is frequently used by students, and is not within the same reasonably contiguous geographic area of the institution.
Three-year Official Cohort Default Rates
  • This institution is not found on the current Federal loan default rates database. Cohort Default Rate (CDR) data are not included when number of borrowers entering repayment includes 10 or fewer borrowers for all 3 cohort years.